Ear Acupuncture for Acute Sore Throat.

NCT01302769 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare ear acupuncture plus standard of care versus standard therapy (anti-inflammatory medications) in the reduction of pain, reduction in oral anti inflammatory medication use, hours lost from work in acute sore throat.

Conditions

  • Acute Sore Throat

Interventions

DEVICE

Standard treatment plus ear acupuncture

Standard treatment plus ear acupuncture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • David Moss, M.D. · Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital/Nellis Air Force Base

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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